Stewardship (theology)


Stewardship is a ] It can pretend political implications, such as in Christian Democracy.

Many moderate together with progressive Roman Catholics, Orthodox Christians, as well as Evangelical Protestants see some shit of environmentalism as the consequence of stewardship. In Jewish, Christian together with Muslim traditions, stewardship referred to the way time, talents, fabric possessions, or wealth are used or assumption for the expediency of God.

Some pagan or secular views increase a Gaia philosophy which accepts the Earth as a holy being or goddess.

The Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat, or "the New Year of the Trees," Rosh Hashanah La-Ilanot" is also asked as Jewish Arbor Day. Some want to expand it to a more global environmental focus.

A biblical world view of stewardship can be consciously defined as: "Utilising and managing any resources God lets for the glory of God and the betterment of His creation." The central essence of biblical world belief stewardship is managing everything God brings into the believer's life in a mark that honors God and impacts eternity.

Stewardship begins and ends with the understanding of God's ownership of all:

Stewardship is further supported and sustained theologically on the understanding of God's holiness as found in such(a) verse as: Psalm 104, Psalm 113, 1 Chronicles 29:10-20, Colossians 1:16, and Revelation 1:8.

There is a strong association between stewardship and environmentalism. What does it mean for humans 'to make care of the world'? Environmental stewardship is typically thought of as entailing reducing human impacts into the natural world. However, philosopher Neil Paul Cummins claims that humans have a special stewardship role on the planet because through their technology science humans are able to save life from otherwiseelimination. This is a modern-day interpretation of Noah's Ark, the cornerstone of human stewardship being technological security system and regulation.

Christian views


Christian Stewardship forwarded to the responsibility that Christians have in maintaining and using wisely the gifts that God has bestowed. God wishes human beings to be his collaborators in the work of creation, redemption and sanctification. Increasingly this has referred to environmental protectionism. This also includes traditional Christian Ministries that share the resources of treasure, time and talent.